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California’s Tortilla Law Targets Birth Defects. Other States May Follow

California now requires folic acid in corn masa flour — a staple in many Latino households — in an effort to close a ...
7News Miami

Mother gives birth to baby with fatal birth defect to donate organs

TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — A Tampa couple is grieving the loss of their daughter who was born with a rare but fatal birth defect. Catherine Mornhineway and Andrew Ford said they got the devastating ...
Spectrum News NY1

Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it

Fifteen years after she lost her first baby to a rare and devastating birth defect, Andrea Lopez takes comfort in knowing that other Latina mothers might finally avoid the same pain. In January, ...
NBC Chicago

Texas baby with rare defect to undergo life-changing facial reconstruction surgery

A Texas family is just days away from the first of several life-changing medical procedures for their baby. 11-month-old Brody Shain was born with a severe bilateral cleft lip and palate, meaning his ...
The Washington Post

California leads push to add key vitamin to corn tortillas, aimed at reducing Latino birth defects

Fifteen years after she lost her first baby to a rare and devastating birth defect, Andrea Lopez takes comfort in knowing that other Latina mothers might finally avoid the same pain. In January, ...

Congenital Heart Defects In Children

Find Congenital Heart Defects In Children Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Congenital Heart Defects In Children and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. Explore more on Congenital ...
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Tampa mother gives birth to baby with fatal birth defect to donate organs

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Catherine Mornhineway said during a 14-week ultrasound, a doctor diagnosed her unborn baby with anencephaly, a fatal birth defect.